Man shot dead

Published December 27, 2005

ISLAMABAD, Dec 26: A man was shot dead during a scuffle, police said here on Monday. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Qasim, a resident of Abbottabad. He suffered a bullet injury to his neck during a scuffle between some persons in a house at Faizabad.

Later, the accused brought the injured to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) and escaped.

Asghar Ali Shah, the father of the deceased, lodged an FIR with Shahzad Town police, stating that his son was allegedly killed by Raja Akhtar and an unknown person at a house in Faizabad.

Opinion

Editorial

A difficult story
12 Jun, 2026

A difficult story

WHILE launching the Economic Survey 2026, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb told a hopeful story of economic...
Politicised football
12 Jun, 2026

Politicised football

ALMOST three-and-half years since Lionel Messi led Argentina to FIFA World Cup glory, the latest edition of...
Rough waters
12 Jun, 2026

Rough waters

AMONGST the key potential triggers for fresh conflict in South Asia is water. The Indian state is behaving in an...
GB polls’ aftermath
Updated 11 Jun, 2026

GB polls’ aftermath

The new administration must address the region’s issues proactively.
Peace in retreat
11 Jun, 2026

Peace in retreat

THE ceasefire announced in April was supposed to create space for negotiations. Instead, it has been repeatedly...
A few good men
11 Jun, 2026

A few good men

IT was a brave move, no doubt. This Tuesday, in the land of the Afghan Taliban, a few good men decided to take a...